KARACHI: Funeral prayers of Squadron Leader Zain-ul Arif Khan, who died in the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight PK-8303 plane crash, were offered here at the PAF Base Faisal on Saturday. The funeral was attended by Air Staff (Engineering) Deputy Chief Air Vice Marshal Ahmad Hassan, Air Vice-Marshal Abbas Ghumman, air officer commanding, southern air command along with a large number of PAF personnel, civil and military officials. Later, the dead body was laid to rest at PAF graveyard, Korangi Creek with full military honour. Squadron Leader Zain was among the 97 passengers who died in the most recent PIA plane crash in Karachi on May 22. It is pertinent to mention here that the investigation into the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane crash has entered into the final stage as Airbus experts have collected important evidence to complete their probe.

Source: Pakistan Today May 30, 2020 17:03 UTC